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[Gsrc-commit] trunk r2635: sync package descriptions with womb
From: |
Brandon Invergo |
Subject: |
[Gsrc-commit] trunk r2635: sync package descriptions with womb |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:51:26 +0000 |
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revno: 2635
revision-id: address@hidden
parent: address@hidden
committer: Brandon Invergo <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Tue 2013-11-05 23:51:10 +0100
message:
sync package descriptions with womb
modified:
gnu/ccide/Makefile makefile-20120831152452-t51a7fcecjw2yl68-2
gnu/commoncpp/Makefile makefile-20100615114956-m3sr1e8mwq0s9xfx-2
gnu/complexity/Makefile makefile-20110520223649-okcw0pmgw6o9cw70-2
gnu/dmd/Makefile makefile-20121208175755-zg4r4xd0hdjporyq-2
gnu/electric/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-22
gnu/emacs/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-17
gnu/fontutils/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-24
gnu/gawk/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-22
gnu/gleem/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-34
gnu/gnubg/Makefile makefile-20130702070710-mguvqs5rm7ef2vwa-2
gnu/grub/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-52
gnu/guile-ncurses/Makefile makefile-20120831105006-y7l8zwit6a62iiv1-2
gnu/gzip/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-39
gnu/jacal/Makefile makefile-20120901214101-q47x4i9vv7s093p1-2
gnu/linux-libre/Makefile makefile-20121027213543-omn8dx94mi4j5pt4-2
gnu/macchanger/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-66
gnu/mailman/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-67
gnu/miscfiles/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-57
gnu/mpfr/Makefile makefile-20100615132113-s7recvah848snuni-1
gnu/mtools/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-76
gnu/myserver/Makefile makefile-20100801065334-wkom205cq6wljs21-1
gnu/nettle/Makefile makefile-20100802095449-3s6z2afyzt4hl63r-1
gnu/parted/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-59
gnu/pyconfigure/Makefile makefile-20130522202048-j3dd94aek1ia29xi-2
gnu/rcs/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-85
gnu/sharutils/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-64
gnu/shtool/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-92
gnu/speex/Makefile makefile-20130117212811-dgniv00xvnbn6dw7-2
gnu/swbis/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-100
gnu/termutils/Makefile makefile-20100615124801-7oi9urp6oce7sm3k-2
gnu/teximpatient/Makefile makefile-20130702185145-vcepc03yxqgpvuk0-2
gnu/vcdimager/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-109
gnu/wb/Makefile makefile-20120901213347-enrl1r5sbe5a0umk-2
gnu/which/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-70
gnu/xnee/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-112
gnu/xorriso/Makefile makefile-20100610201541-zilbojleihpphujd-113
gnu/zile/Makefile makefile-20100606211655-sj1nx80alech6rtq-71
=== modified file 'gnu/ccide/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/ccide/Makefile 2013-10-02 15:46:30 +0000
+++ b/gnu/ccide/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = ccide
GARVERSION = 0.6.6
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/s/ccide
-DESCRIPTION = decision table code generator
+DESCRIPTION = Decision table code generator
define BLURB
Ccide is a decision table code generator for the C language. This
helps to avoid unmanageable and error-prone chains of nested if-else
=== modified file 'gnu/commoncpp/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/commoncpp/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/commoncpp/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
UPSTREAMNAME = commoncpp2
GARVERSION = 1.8.1
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/commoncpp/
-DESCRIPTION = (u)Common C++ framework
+DESCRIPTION = (u)Common C++ framework for threaded applications
define BLURB
GNU Common C++ is an portable, optimized class framework for
threaded applications, supporting concurrent synchronization, inter-
=== modified file 'gnu/complexity/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/complexity/Makefile 2013-11-03 22:28:50 +0000
+++ b/gnu/complexity/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = complexity
GARVERSION = 1.1
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/complexity/
-DESCRIPTION = analyzing complexity of C functions
+DESCRIPTION = Analyze complexity of C functions
define BLURB
Complexity provides tools for finding regions of code that are
convoluted or otherwise difficult to understand. This may help in
=== modified file 'gnu/dmd/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/dmd/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/dmd/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/dmd/
DESCRIPTION = Daemon managing daemons
define BLURB
-DMD is a "daemon-managing daemon," meaning it manages the execution
-of system services, replacing similar functionality found in typical
-init systems. It provides dependency-handling through a convenient
-interface and is based on GNU Guile.
+GNU DMD is a daemon-managing daemon, meaning that it manages the
+execution of system services, replacing similar functionality found in
+typical init systems. It provides dependency-handling through a
+convenient interface and is based on GNU Guile.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/electric/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/electric/Makefile 2013-06-14 18:45:36 +0000
+++ b/gnu/electric/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = electric
GARVERSION = 9.04
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/electric/
-DESCRIPTION = electrical CAD system
+DESCRIPTION = Electrical CAD system
define BLURB
Electric is a CAD program for designing electrical circuits,
handling custom IC layout, schematic drawing and hardware
=== modified file 'gnu/emacs/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/emacs/Makefile 2013-10-02 15:44:17 +0000
+++ b/gnu/emacs/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,14 +21,15 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
DESCRIPTION = The extensible, customizable, self-documenting text editor
define BLURB
-Emacs is an extensible and highly customizable text editor. It is
-based on an Emacs Lisp interpreter which has extensions to support
-text editing. Due to its unique structure, it can be configured in
-an infinite multitude of ways, which has given rise to a vast array
-of packages that have been written for it that do everything
-from working as an email client to communicating online via IRC or
-XMPP. Emacs is fully self-documenting and it features full Unicode
-support for nearly every human language.
+GNU Emacs is an extensible and highly customizable text editor. It
+is based on an Emacs Lisp interpreter with extensions for text
+editing. Emacs has been extended in essentially all areas of
+computing, giving rise to a vast array of packages supporting, e.g.,
+email, IRC and XMPP messaging, spreadsheets, remote server editing,
+and much more. Emacs includes extensive documentation on all
+aspects of the system, from basic editing to writing large Lisp
+programs. It has full Unicode support for nearly all human
+languages.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/fontutils/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/fontutils/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/fontutils/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/fontutils/
DESCRIPTION = Scanned image, bitmap, outline font manipulation
define BLURB
-Fontutils is a set of utilities for manipulating fonts. For example,
-you can convert scanned images of characters into bitmaps, you can
-hand-edit the bitmaps, or you can convert them into outline fonts.
-In general, Fontutils supports the font formats supported by the TeX
-typesetting environment, however it also supports PostScript Type 1
-fonts.
+GNU Fontutils is a collection of programs for handling fonts.
+Bitmaps can be extracted from scanned images of characters, edited,
+and converted into outline fonts. In general, Fontutils supports the
+font formats supported by the TeX typesetting environment, including
+PostScript Type 1 fonts.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/gawk/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/gawk/Makefile 2013-05-11 14:15:53 +0000
+++ b/gnu/gawk/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/
DESCRIPTION = A text scanning and processing language
define BLURB
-Gawk is an implementation of Awk, a specialised programming language
-for the easy manipulation of formatted text, such as tables of data.
-The GNU implementation of Awk features a number of extensions beyond
-the traditional implementations, making writing powerful text
-manipulation scripts a simple task compared to writing similar
-programs in C.
+Gawk is the GNU implementation of Awk, a specialized programming
+language for the easy manipulation of formatted text, such as tables
+of data. Gawk features many extensions beyond the traditional
+implementation, including network access, sorting, and large
+libraries.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/gleem/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/gleem/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/gleem/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/gleem/
DESCRIPTION = OpenGL Extremely Easy-to-use Manipulators
define BLURB
-gleem is a library for Java and C++ offering a set of 3D widgets that
-support direct user interaction with a 3D scene. These widgets are
-used to translate along a line, translate in a plane, and do three-
-dimensional translation and rotation.
+GNU gleem is a library for Java and C++ offering a set of 3D
+widgets that support direct user interaction with a 3D scene. These
+widgets are used to translate along a line, translate in a plane, and
+do three-dimensional translation and rotation.
endef
######################################################################
@@ -53,10 +53,4 @@
BUILD_ARGS += prefix=$(prefix)
-build-%/Makefile:
- $(BUILD_ENV) $(MAKE) -C $* $(BUILD_ARGS)
- $(MAKECOOKIE)
-
-install-%/Makefile:
- $(INSTALL_ENV) $(MAKE) -C $* $(MAKE_ARGS) $(INSTALL_ARGS) install
- $(MAKECOOKIE)
+build-
\ No newline at end of file
=== modified file 'gnu/gnubg/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/gnubg/Makefile 2013-10-03 08:09:43 +0000
+++ b/gnu/gnubg/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg
DESCRIPTION = Backgammon game
define BLURB
-GNU Backgammon is a world-class backgammon application that can be
-used for playing, analysing and teaching the game. It has an advanced
-evaluation engine based on artificial neural networks suitable for
-both beginners and advanced players. In addition to a command-line
-interface, it also features an attractive, 3D representation of the
-playing board.
+The GNU backgammon application can be used for playing, analyzing
+and teaching the game. It has an advanced evaluation engine based on
+artificial neural networks suitable for both beginners and advanced
+players. In addition to a command-line interface, it also features an
+attractive, 3D representation of the playing board.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/grub/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/grub/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/grub/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = grub
GARVERSION = 2.00
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
-DESCRIPTION = GRand unified boot loader
+DESCRIPTION = GRand Unified Boot loader
define BLURB
GRUB is a multiboot bootloader. It is used for initially loading the
kernel of an operating system and then transfering control to it. The
=== modified file 'gnu/guile-ncurses/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/guile-ncurses/Makefile 2013-05-07 13:27:52 +0000
+++ b/gnu/guile-ncurses/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/guile-ncurses/
DESCRIPTION = Guile bindings to ncurses
define BLURB
-guile-ncurses provides guile bindings to the ncurses library.
+guile-ncurses provides Guile language bindings for the ncurses library.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/gzip/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/gzip/Makefile 2013-06-10 06:59:21 +0000
+++ b/gnu/gzip/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
DESCRIPTION = General file (de)compression (using lzw)
define BLURB
-GNU Gzip is a data compression and decompression program.
+GNU Gzip provides data compression and decompression utilities;
+the typical extension is ".gz". Unlike the "zip" format, it
+compresses a single file; as a result, it is often used in conjunction
+with "tar", resulting in ".tar.gz" or ".tgz", etc.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/jacal/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/jacal/Makefile 2013-10-02 16:03:31 +0000
+++ b/gnu/jacal/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/jacal
DESCRIPTION = Symbolic mathematics system
define BLURB
-JACAL is an interactive symbolic mathematics program based on Scheme.
-It manipulate and simplify a range of mathematical expressions such
-as equations, scalars, vectors, and matrices.
+GNU JACAL is an interactive symbolic mathematics program based on
+Scheme. It manipulate and simplify a range of mathematical
+expressions such as equations, scalars, vectors, and matrices.
endef
######################################################################
@@ -46,12 +46,11 @@
include config.mk
post-configure:
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$${prefix}\)|\1/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$${exec_prefix}\)|\1/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$${prefix}\)|/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$${exec_prefix}\)|/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
$(MAKECOOKIE)
pre-build:
sed -i -e 's|ginstall-info|install-info|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$$(DESTDIR)\)|\1/|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$$(DESTDIR)\)|/|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
$(MAKECOOKIE)
-
=== modified file 'gnu/linux-libre/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/linux-libre/Makefile 2013-11-04 14:28:32 +0000
+++ b/gnu/linux-libre/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/linux-libre
DESCRIPTION = 100% free redistribution of a cleaned Linux kernel
define BLURB
-Linux Libre is a free (as in freedom) variant of the Linux kernel.
-It has been modified to remove any non-free binary blobs.
+GNU Linux Libre is a free (as in freedom) variant of the Linux kernel.
+It has been modified to remove all non-free binary blobs.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/macchanger/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/macchanger/Makefile 2013-10-02 16:10:38 +0000
+++ b/gnu/macchanger/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = macchanger
GARVERSION = 1.6.0
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/macchanger
-DESCRIPTION = Viewing and manipulating MAC addresses of network \
+DESCRIPTION = Viewing and manipulating MAC addresses of network interfaces
interfaces
define BLURB
GNU MAC Changer is a utility for viewing and changing MAC addresses
=== modified file 'gnu/mailman/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/mailman/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/mailman/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/
DESCRIPTION = Mailing list manager
define BLURB
-Mailman is web-based software for managing e-mail discussion and
-e-newsletter lists. Both users and administrators perform their
-actions in a simple-to-use web interface. The system features built-
-in archiving, automatic bounce processing, content filtering, digest
-delivery, spam filters and more.
+GNU Mailman is software for managing email discussion and mailing
+lists. Both users and administrators generally perform their actions
+in a web interface, although email and command-line interfaces are
+also provided. The system features built-in archiving, automatic
+bounce processing, content filtering, digest delivery, and more.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/miscfiles/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/miscfiles/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/miscfiles/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/miscfiles/
DESCRIPTION = Data files for airport codes, zip codes, a dictionary, and more
define BLURB
-GNU Miscfies is a collection of unimportant but otherwise useful and
-common fies for system administration. They include, for example,
-country abbreviations, names and capital cities; currency
-abbreviations and names; a Best Current Practice index; a map of the
-ASCII character set; a list of three-letter airport codes; and an
-English word list.
+GNU Miscfiles is a collection of common data files. They
+include, for example, country abbreviations, names and capital cities;
+currency abbreviations and names; a Best Current Practices index; a map
+of the ASCII character set; a list of three-letter airport codes; and
+an English word list.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/mpfr/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/mpfr/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/mpfr/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/mpfr/
DESCRIPTION = C library for arbitrary precision floating-point arithmetic
define BLURB
-MPFR is a C library for performing multiple-precision, floating-point
-computations with correct rounding.
+GNU MPFR is a C library for performing multiple-precision,
+floating-point computations with correct rounding.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/mtools/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/mtools/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/mtools/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/
DESCRIPTION = Access MS-DOS disks without mounting
define BLURB
-Mtools is a set of tools for accessing MS-DOS disks from within the
-GNU system. It supports long file names and multiple disk formats.
-It also supports some FAT-specific features such as volume labels and
-FAT-specific file attributes.
+GNU Mtools is a set of utilities for accessing MS-DOS disks from
+a GNU or Unix system. It supports long file names and multiple disk
+formats. It also supports some FAT-specific features such as volume
+labels and FAT-specific file attributes.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/myserver/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/myserver/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/myserver/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/myserver/
DESCRIPTION = Multi-threaded web server
define BLURB
-GNU MyServer is a powerful webserver that is simple to set up. It
-features a multi-threaded architecture, making it useful both in
-small networks and in large-scale sites.
+GNU MyServer is a powerful web server that is straightforward to
+set up. It features a multi-threaded architecture, making it useful
+both in small networks and in large-scale sites.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/nettle/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/nettle/Makefile 2013-05-29 17:46:44 +0000
+++ b/gnu/nettle/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = nettle
GARVERSION = 2.7.1
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/lsh/
-DESCRIPTION = C library for low-level crytographic functionality
+DESCRIPTION = C library for low-level cryptographic functionality
define BLURB
Nettle is a low-level cryptographic library. It is designed to fit
in easily in almost any context. It can be easily included in
=== modified file 'gnu/parted/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/parted/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/parted/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/
DESCRIPTION = Disk partition editor
define BLURB
-Parted is a tool for creating and manipulating disk partition tables.
-It consists of a library and a command-line tool for performing these
-tasks.
+GNU Parted is a package for creating and manipulating disk
+partition tables. It includes a library and command-line utility.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/pyconfigure/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/pyconfigure/Makefile 2013-08-23 13:54:18 +0000
+++ b/gnu/pyconfigure/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@
GARNAME = pyconfigure
GARVERSION = 0.2.1
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/pyconfigure/
-DESCRIPTION = Configure interface for Python-based packages
+DESCRIPTION = configure interface for Python-based packages
define BLURB
-Pyconfigure provides template files for easily implementing standards-
-compliant configure scripts and Makefiles for Python-based packages.
-It is designed to work alongside existing Python setup scripts, making
-it easy to integrate into existing projects. Powerful and flexible
-Autoconf macros are available, allowing you to easily make adjustments
-to the installation procedure based on the capabilities of the target
-computer.
+GNU pyconfigure provides template files for easily implementing
+standards-compliant configure scripts and Makefiles for Python-based
+packages. It is designed to work alongside existing Python setup
+scripts, making it easy to integrate into existing projects. Powerful
+and flexible Autoconf macros are available, allowing you to easily
+make adjustments to the installation procedure based on the
+capabilities of the target computer.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/rcs/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/rcs/Makefile 2013-10-04 14:43:53 +0000
+++ b/gnu/rcs/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/
DESCRIPTION = Per-file local revision control system
define BLURB
-RCS is the Revision Control System. It is used to manage multiple
-revisions of files. Revisions are stored as reverse differences
-generated by GNU Diffutils. RCS also handles identifying and merging
-revisions.
+RCS is the original Revision Control System. It works on a
+file-by-file basis, in contrast to subsequent version control systems
+such as CVS, Subversion, and Git. This can make it suitable for
+system administration files, for example, which are often inherently
+local to one machine.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/sharutils/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/sharutils/Makefile 2013-10-25 07:08:45 +0000
+++ b/gnu/sharutils/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/sharutils/
DESCRIPTION = Archives in shell scripts, uuencode/uudecode
define BLURB
-Sharutils is a package of tools for manipulating shell archives.
-Shell archives are collections of files that can be unpacked simply
-using the shell; they exist simply as a self-extracting shell script.
-The tools in the Sharutils package make working with shell archives
-more robust, offering compression, file-splitting andsimple
-checksums.
+GNU sharutils is a package for creating and manipulating shell
+archives that can be readily emailed. A Shell archive is a file
+that can be processed by a Bourne-type shell to unpack the original
+collection of files. This package is mostly for compatibility and
+historical interest.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/shtool/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/shtool/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/shtool/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/shtool/
DESCRIPTION = Compilation of utility shell scripts into a shell tool
define BLURB
-shtool is a multipurpose shell tool. It can perform the functions of
-many different commands, in order to provide a single tool to
-distribute with a source distribution in order to ensure portability
-of shell scripts. For example, shtool can perform the jobs of the
-common commands "install", "mkdir" or "echo" on systems that lack
-them.
+GNU shtool is a multipurpose shell tool. It can perform the
+functions of many different commands, in order to provide a single
+tool to distribute with a source distribution in order to ensure
+portability of shell scripts. For example, shtool can perform the
+jobs of the common commands "install", "mkdir" or "echo" on systems
+that lack them.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/speex/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/speex/Makefile 2013-10-02 16:22:48 +0000
+++ b/gnu/speex/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/speex
DESCRIPTION = Library for patent-free audio compression format
define BLURB
-Speex is a patent-free audio compression codec specially designed for
-speech. It is well-adapted to internet applications, such as VoIP.
-It features compression of different bands in the same bitstream,
-intensity stereo encoding, and voice activity detection.
+GNU Speex is a patent-free audio compression codec specially
+designed for speech. It is well-adapted to internet applications,
+such as VoIP. It features compression of different bands in the same
+bitstream, intensity stereo encoding, and voice activity detection.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/swbis/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/swbis/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/swbis/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/swbis/
DESCRIPTION = POSIX software packaging utilities
define BLURB
-Swbis is a software administration system. It features network-
-transparent management of software packages for system
-administrators. For example, entire file system directories can be
-copied host-to-host across a network in a transparent manner. The
-package also features advanced tarball creation methods and integrity
-checking mechanisms.
+Swbis is a software administration system specified by POSIX. It
+features network-transparent management of software packages for
+system administrators. For example, entire file system directories
+can be copied host-to-host across a network in a transparent manner.
+The package also features advanced tarball creation methods and
+integrity checking mechanisms.
endef
######################################################################
@@ -44,5 +44,3 @@
include ../../gar.lib/auto.mk
include config.mk
-
-
=== modified file 'gnu/termutils/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/termutils/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/termutils/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/termutils/
DESCRIPTION = The tput and tabs utilities for terminal operations
define BLURB
-Termutils contains two programs, "tput" and "tabs". tput is used in
-shell scripts to manipulate the terminal display, for example by
-clearing it or moving the cursor to a specific point, centering text
-or underlining text. tabs is used to specify and set hardware tab
-stops on terminals that support it.
+The GNU Termutils package contains two programs, "tput" and
+"tabs". "tput" is used in shell scripts to manipulate the terminal
+display, for example by clearing it or moving the cursor to a specific
+point, centering text or underlining text. "tabs" is used to specify
+and set hardware tab stops on terminals that support it.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/teximpatient/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/teximpatient/Makefile 2013-07-02 18:52:24 +0000
+++ b/gnu/teximpatient/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
GARNAME = teximpatient
GARVERSION = 2.3
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/teximpatient/
-DESCRIPTION = Book on TeX, plain TeX and Eplain
+DESCRIPTION = Book on TeX, plain TeX, and Eplain
define BLURB
TeX for the Impatient is a ~350 page book on TeX, plain TeX and
Eplain, written by Paul Abrahams, Kathryn Hargreaves and Karl Berry.
=== modified file 'gnu/vcdimager/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/vcdimager/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/vcdimager/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/vcdimager/
DESCRIPTION = Authoring, disassembling and analyzing (super and) video CDs
define BLURB
-VCDImager is a suite of programs for working with Video CDs and Super
-Video CDs. It can be used for authoring, disassembling and analyzing
-discs. It supports full playback control, segment play items,
-automatic padding of MPEG streams on the fly, and extraction of Video
-CDs into files.
+GNU VCDImager is a suite of programs for working with Video CDs
+and Super Video CDs. It can be used for authoring, disassembling and
+analyzing discs. It supports full playback control, segment play
+items, automatic padding of MPEG streams on the fly, and extraction of
+Video CDs into files.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/wb/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/wb/Makefile 2013-10-02 16:23:37 +0000
+++ b/gnu/wb/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/wb
DESCRIPTION = Disk-based associative array B-tree database library
define BLURB
-WB is a disk-based, sorted, associative-array database package for C,
-Scheme, Java and C#. Rather than being implemented via hashing, WB
-uses B-trees, which are optimized for using the minimum number of
-disk operations.
+GNU WB is a disk-based, sorted, associative-array database
+package for C, Scheme, Java and C#. Rather than being implemented via
+hashing, WB uses B-trees, which are optimized for using the minimum
+number of disk operations.
endef
######################################################################
@@ -46,14 +46,13 @@
include config.mk
post-configure:
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$${prefix}\)|\1/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$${exec_prefix}\)|\1/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$${prefix}\)|/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$${exec_prefix}\)|/|' $(WORKSRC)/config.status
$(MAKECOOKIE)
pre-build:
sed -i -e 's|ginstall-info|install-info|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
- sed -i -e 's|\(\$$(DESTDIR)\)|\1/|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
+ sed -i -e 's|\(\$$(DESTDIR)\)|/|g' $(WORKSRC)/Makefile
sed -i -e 's|../../scm|../../../../scm/work/scm|' $(WORKSRC)/c/Makefile
sed -i -e '/address@hidden csharp/d' $(WORKSRC)/wb.texi
$(MAKECOOKIE)
-
=== modified file 'gnu/which/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/which/Makefile 2013-10-02 16:24:38 +0000
+++ b/gnu/which/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/which
DESCRIPTION = Find full path of shell commands
define BLURB
-which is a program that prints the full paths of executables on a
-system.
+The which program finds the location of executables in PATH, with
+a variety of options. It is an alternative to the shell "type"
+built-in command.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/xnee/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/xnee/Makefile 2013-06-07 07:06:56 +0000
+++ b/gnu/xnee/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/xnee/
DESCRIPTION = Record, replay and distribute user actions under X11
define BLURB
-Xnee is a program that can record, replay and distribute user actions
-in X11. It can be used to automate user interactions for testing or
-demonstration purposes.
+GNU Xnee is a program that can record, replay and distribute user
+actions in X11. It can be used to automate user interactions for
+testing or demonstration purposes.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/xorriso/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/xorriso/Makefile 2013-08-17 13:22:55 +0000
+++ b/gnu/xorriso/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/
DESCRIPTION = Create, manipulate, burn ISO-9660 filesystems
define BLURB
-xorriso is a tool for copying files to and from ISO 9660 Rock Ridge,
-a.k.a Compact Disc File System, filesystems and it allows session-
-wise manipulation of them. It features a formatter and burner for CD
-DVD and BD. It can operate on existing ISO images or it can create
-new ones. xorriso can then be used to copy files directly into or
-out of ISO files.
+GNU Xorriso is a tool for copying files to and from ISO 9660 Rock
+Ridge, a.k.a. Compact Disc File System, filesystems and it allows
+session-wise manipulation of them. It features a formatter and burner
+for CD, DVD and BD. It can operate on existing ISO images or it can
+create new ones. xorriso can then be used to copy files directly into
+or out of ISO files.
endef
######################################################################
=== modified file 'gnu/zile/Makefile'
--- a/gnu/zile/Makefile 2013-04-20 10:56:06 +0000
+++ b/gnu/zile/Makefile 2013-11-05 22:51:10 +0000
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
HOME_URL = http://www.gnu.org/software/zile/
DESCRIPTION = Zile is lossy Emacs, a lightweight Emacs clone
define BLURB
-Zile is a lightweight Emacs clone. It usage is extremely similar to
-that of Emacs but it carries a much lighter feature set.
+GNU Zile is a lightweight Emacs clone. It usage is similar to
+the default Emacs configuration, but it carries a much lighter feature set.
endef
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